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Following a competitive proposal process, nine inaugural research projects were selected to be supported by the MIT-Takeda Program. MIT.nano Associate Director Brian Anthony is collaborating on one of these projects, "Machine learning for image-based liver phenotyping and drug discovery."

In lab tests, virus-like DNA structures coated with viral proteins provoke a strong immune response in human B cells.

Method could shed light on nitric oxide’s role in the neural, circulatory, and immune systems.

New molecule for imaging calcium in neurons reduces crosstalk from neighboring neurons.

Computational modeling yields a protein fragment that could bind to coronavirus spike proteins and destroy them.

Removable adhesive could make it easier for surgeons to close up internal wounds.

Ion-based technology may enable energy-efficient simulations of the brain’s learning process, for neural network AI systems.

“The inventions and technical advancements of Swift Solar have the opportunity to revolutionize the format of solar photovoltaic technology.”

Study finds simple changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Exotic states called Kohn anomalies could offer clues to why some materials have the electronic properties they do.